As the holiday season approaches, L’Occitane en Provence, the French beauty giant, has ventured further into the digital realm, launching an innovative holiday shop in the metaverse. Per a recent report, this festive foray is not just a simple transfer
The world’s biggest retailer is all in on the metaverse, with multiple projects and products connected to the virtual realm. The strategy is to build fresh connections between the real and digital worlds. The digital realm Shopping giant Walmart is
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) in China will form a task force to set the standards for the metaverse sector. China has joined the race to be the global standards-setter for new immersive technology with Australia, which
YouTuber Jarvis Johnson spent a week testing Meta’s Horizon Worlds, describing the experience as “so lonely.” Challenges faced by Johnson included trying to find adults to interact with as the environment is regularly crowded out with younger users, contributing to
Metaverse technology is creating new opportunities for teachers to inspire students, said Nick Clegg, President of Global Affairs at Meta. Clegg believes that this immersive technology has transformed ‘various areas of education in recent decades’, according to his new blog.
In a new ad campaign, Meta, the company previously known as Facebook, emphasizes the real and pragmatic socio-economic benefits of virtual reality, diverging from its erstwhile futuristic portrayal of the metaverse experience. The core theme behind the ad series is
As the race for metaverse development continues, Shandong Province in China has released draft guidelines to develop an ambitious 150 billion yuan, or $20.5 billion, metaverse market by 2025. As part of its plan, the province seeks to develop metaverse-related
Leading financial services hub Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has completed its first cohort with 10 regional and global startups under its DIFC Metaverse Accelerator Programme. The program was done to promote metaverse inclusivity in accordance with Dubai Higher Committee for Future
Harvard legal scholar Christine Kim called on governments to immediately tax all income and wealth made in the metaverse, even unrealized gains. In a new research paper, Kim argues that failure to do so would turn the metaverse into a
The metaverse may be the domain of the virtual, but some things are still best experienced in person. Metaverse events bring industry professionals together, showcasing the latest in technology and innovation. They also give businesses a chance to network and
The metaverse continues to attract interest from the best and biggest brand names in the world, covering a broad range of sectors, including art, entertainment, sports, and fashion. Here MetaNews covers some of the big industry hitters making inroads in
The metaverse sector continues to perform well and needs talented people to fuel its growth with roles paying upwards of $200,000 annually. MetaNews takes a look at some of the most exciting positions in the sector at its best and
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